Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Estimated number of malaria deaths
Sierra Leone
6,646
in 2024
South Sudan
6,749
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
23rd
South Sudan rank
22nd
Estimated number of malaria deaths over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 6,749 against 6,646 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 103.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 108 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,772 | 9,046 | 3,726 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 10,875 | 7,227 | 3,649 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 7,866 | 6,799 | 1,067 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria deaths, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 6,749 against 6,646 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria deaths between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 103, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Sierra Leone ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of malaria deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.